Filipino-American

Filipino-American community leaders supporting the candidacy of Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. (pictured above) for the vice presidency of the Philippines will have a “Filipino Breakfast Forum for Bongbong” at Tito Rad’s Grill and Restaurant (49-10 Queens Boulevard) in Woodside, N.Y. from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Feb. 21, 2016.

Clockwise from top left, Miss Universe 2015 Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach and Consul General Mario Lopez de Leon, Jr. speaking with Friends Indeed USA, Inc. on calamity relief; APICHA President Therese Rodriguez gave updates on community efforts for HIV-AIDS in New York; PIDCI Executive Board invites Miss Universe to the Independence Day parade in June; Wurtzbach listens intently to Simon Bland of UNAIDS for more insights on her HIV awareness campaign. (Photos by YetBo LoveRita and Michael Azucena)